David Bourgeois
Oct 23, 2007
David A. Bourgeois, 52, of Fall River, husband of Rose M. (Viveiros) Bourgeois, died Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007 at St. Anne's Hospital after a short illness. Born in Fall River, son of the late William & Julienne (Metivier) Bourgeois, he was a lifelong resident of Fall River. A carpenter for many years, he enjoyed fishing, scuba diving & boating. Besides...
Louis P. Goncalo
Oct 22, 2007
Louis P. Goncalo, age 88, formerly of 170 Oak Grove Ave., Fall River, died Monday (10/22) at Highlander Nursing Center. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Manuel and Maria (Pacheco) Goncalo. A retired textile worker, Louis had worked for the former Louis Hand Co. He was an Army Veteran of World War II. He is...
Robin Barboza Francis
Oct 21, 2007
Robin Ann (Barboza) Francis, 51 ,of Fall River, died unexpectedly on Sunday, October 21, 2007, at the Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River. She was the widow of Joseph Francis. Born in New Bedford, she was a daughter of Margaret Barboza of Fall River and the late Gary DeCosta. In addition to her mother, family members include two daughters, Francine...
Lorraine Macri
Oct 16, 2007
Lorraine (Colby) Macri, 76, of Fall River, widow of Joseph A. Macri, died Tuesday, October 16th, peacefully at home surrounded by family. Born in Taunton, she was a daughter of the late Albion and Verna (Barker) Colby, she resided in Fall River most of her life. She had been employed at Fall River Herald News for many years. Lorraine is...
Ana Rivera
Oct 16, 2007
Ana Rivera, 87, of Fall River, died Tuesday, October 16, 2007, at the Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River. She was the widow of Benito Rivera. Born in Puerto Rico, she was a daughter of the late Ignacio Valentin and the late Eulogia (Ferrer) Valentin. A resident of Fall River since 1973, she was a communicant of St. Anthony of...
Pauline Sahady
Oct 14, 2007
Pauline Sahady, 85, of Fall River, wife of Abraham Sahady, died Sunday, Oct. 14, 2007 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Central Falls, RI, daughter of the late Tony and Mary (Souwaney) Nassaney, she lived in Fall River most of her life. Besides her husband, survivors include: sons, Stephen A. Sahady and Carl J. (& his wife Mary) Sahady all...
Jacinto M. Pereira
Oct 11, 2007
Jacinto M. Pereira, 91, of Davis Street in Fall River, died at home peacefully on Thursday, October 11, 2007. He was the husband of the late Luiza F. (Raposo) Pereira. Born in the village of Feteiras do Sul, on the island of Sao Miguel in the Azores, he was the son of the late Manuel M. Pereira and the late...
John M. Peixinho, Sr.
Oct 11, 2007
John M. Peixinho Sr. was called to rest peacefully on Oct. 11, 2007 lovingly amongst family and friends. Born in Fall River, MA, on Oct. 1, 1910, he was the son of the late John M. and Theresa Peixinho. Mr. Peixinho was preceded in death by his beloved wife Evangelina Costa Peixinho to whom he was married for fifty-nine years...
Maria A. Cabral
Oct 10, 2007
Maria A. (Ramos) Cabral, 80, of Manning St., died Wednesday at home after an extended illness. She was the wife of Armando Cabral. Born in Lisbon, Portugal, daughter of the late Miguel Almeida Ramos and Vitalina (Cabral) Almeida Ramos. For 30 years she worked for the former Shelburne Shirt and enjoyed gardening. Besides her husband Armando, Maria is survived by...
Leonard Tracy
Oct 9, 2007
Leonard "Dick" Tracy, 84, of Bristol,RI, died Tuesday at the V. A. Medical Center in Providence. Husband of the late Estelle M. (Desrosiers) Tracy . Born in East Providence, son of the late Jospeh L. and Henrietta (Radikin) Tracy. He was a WWII veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard and was an avid racing enthusiast. Survivors include sons, Michael Joseph...
Evelyn Rego
Oct 8, 2007
Evelyn (Martin) Rego, age 81, of Westport, widow of Lucien J. Rego, died at home Monday, October 8, 2007, after a long illness. Born and raised in Fall River, daughter of the late Manuel "Scottie" Martin and the late Mary (Machado) Martin, she resided in Westport for the past 47 years. Mrs. Rego was employed as a waitress at White's...
Emmanuel R. Barboza
Oct 7, 2007
Lieutenant Emmanuel R. "Manny" Barboza, 76, of William St., died Sunday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Husband of Catherine "Kay" Barboza and son of the late Manuel and Belmira Barboza. A Lieutenant of the Fall River Police Department for twenty years and veteran of the U.S. Army, he was a parishioner of the former St. Louis Church. Besides his wife, Manny...
Frank Correia
Oct 6, 2007
Frank Correia, 89, of Port Orange, Florida, and formerly of Davol Street in Fall River, died Saturday, October 6th in Florida. Born in Fall River, son of the late Manuel and Maria Mercedes (Souza) Correia. Frank moved to Warren in the 70's and resided there until moving to Florida in 2004. He is survived by his sister, Alica Barboza of...
Michael J. Andrade
Oct 4, 2007
Michael J. "Smudgie" Andrade,Sr., 58, of Fall River, died Thursday at Crawford Nursing Home after an extended illness. A lifelong resident of Fall River and son of the late Frank and Otilia (Araujo) Andrade. He graduated B.M.C. Durfee High School in 1967, worked for the school at Alumni Field and was one of the first employees of The Big Mamie...
Armando B. Gomes
Oct 3, 2007
Armando B. Gomes, 91, husband of Angela D. (Mateus) Gomes, died Wednesday, at Charlton Memorial Hospital, after a brief illness. Born in the Azores, son of the late Cesario & Rita (Bettencourt) Gomes, he was employed in retail sales for many years. Raised on Terceira, he was married on Sao Miguel and moved to Angola. He immigrated to Fall River...
Maria C. Soares
Sep 30, 2007
Maria C. Soares, age 89, formerly of Tecumseh St., died Sunday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Widow of Laurenio L. Soares. Born in Lagoa, Sao Miguel, Azores, daughter of the late Evaristo and Maria Conceicao (Farias) Soares. A retired seamstress, she was a member of ILGWU. She was mother of Norberto L. Soares (his wife-Alda) of Swansea, Connie Souza (her husband-Edward)...
Wilfred O. Dupras, Jr.
Sep 30, 2007
Wilfred O. Dupras, Jr., "Big Wil", 54, of Fall River , died at home Sunday after a brief illness. Husband of Michelle (Boudria) Dupras. Born in Fall River, son of the late Wilfred O. Dupras, Sr. and Dorothy R. (Martin) Dupras. He greatly enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Survivors include sons, Wilfred Dupras, III, Joseph Dupras and...
Herbert G. Saber
Sep 29, 2007
Herbert G. Saber, 79, of Fall River, died Saturday at Charlton Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Husband of Agnes (Kishko) Saber. Born in Fall River, son of the late George F. and Genevieve (Kaliff) Saber. A World War II Veteran of the U.S. Army, he owned and operated various businesses in his lifetime, the first being a cobbler shop...
David Botelho
Sep 28, 2007
David Botelho, 28, of Rodman St.., died Friday accidentally. Born in Fall River, son of Maria D. (Afonso) Botelho of Fall River and the late Silvino T. Botelho. He is survived by brothers, Duarte M. Botelho and Silvino Botelho, Jr., sister-in-laws, Kimberly A. Botelho and Amy L. Pacheco, grandmother, Mary Afonso, nieces, Kaitlin, Kendra and Kylie Botelho; nephew, Christopher Medeiros,...
Mary Fernanda Andrade
Sep 25, 2007
Mary Fernanda (Pacheco Brazil) Andrade, 76, formerly of Orange Street in Fall River, died Tuesday at the Southpointe Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center in Fall River, following an extended illness. Born in the village of Furnas, on the island of Sao Miguel in the Azores, she was the daughter of the late Manuel de Sousa Brazil and the late Mariana...